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Wrap It Up! CrossOver Surplice Bodice Front

Wrap It Up! CrossOver Surplice Bodice Front

    Have you ever heard of a ‘surplice’ style? It’s not a commonly used term. One definition is as a noun ‘a garment in which the two halves of the...

Wrap It Up! CrossOver Surplice Bodice Front

    Have you ever heard of a ‘surplice’ style? It’s not a commonly used term. One definition is as a noun ‘a garment in which the two halves of the...

Hmmm...What's a French Dart?

Hmmm...What's a French Dart?

Sometimes seamstresses get confused about exactly what a French Dart is.  Research states it quite simply.  A regular dart is straight.  A French dart is slightly curved.  Also, a French...

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Hmmm...What's a French Dart?

Sometimes seamstresses get confused about exactly what a French Dart is.  Research states it quite simply.  A regular dart is straight.  A French dart is slightly curved.  Also, a French...

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Gosh, darn Pilly Ponte

Gosh, darn Pilly Ponte

Sew successfully with this great fabric, Ponte Roma. Learn how.

Gosh, darn Pilly Ponte

Sew successfully with this great fabric, Ponte Roma. Learn how.

Scooping the Armhole Curve - Do you need it?

Scooping the Armhole Curve - Do you need it?

Is your bodice too wide across your upper chest?  See this easy remedy for scooping the armhole to suit your shape.

Scooping the Armhole Curve - Do you need it?

Is your bodice too wide across your upper chest?  See this easy remedy for scooping the armhole to suit your shape.

What to do with my Asymmetrical Body?

What to do with my Asymmetrical Body?

If you struggle with asymmetry, you'll find your solution here.

What to do with my Asymmetrical Body?

If you struggle with asymmetry, you'll find your solution here.

Pants pattern making & designing for all sizes

Pants pattern making & designing for all sizes

Designing with your pants pattern has never been easier.

Pants pattern making & designing for all sizes

Designing with your pants pattern has never been easier.